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Curious Country Customs

Britain's many traditions have long been one of its greatest attractions; some are extremely famous, but other more weird and wonderful customs are not so well-known and these are often the most fascinating, intriguing and amusing. Organised by month, nearly 100 customs from all over the UK are described and their history and purpose explained. For those who want to take their curiosity a little further, the date and location of each event is given, and there is a section at the back of the book listing the contents by region to allow readers to find out if they can experience the events for themselves either by watching or participating.
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Britain's many traditions have long been one of its greatest attractions; some are extremely famous, but other more weird & wonderful customs are not so well-known & these are often the most fascinating, intriguing & amusing. Organised by month, nearly 100 customs from all over the UK are described & their history & purpose explained. For those who want to take their curiosity a little further, the date & location of each event is given, & there is a section at the back of the book listing the contents by region to allow readers to find out if they can experience the events for themselves either by watching or participating.

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UK - United Kingdom - An island nation in Europe
Date - A day on a calendar
Date - A social activity whith a current or potential partner
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Month - A period of time originally related to the phases of the earths moon.
Experience - To gain further knowledge by practising.
Wonderful - Another word for describing something that is extremely good, marvellous.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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